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Commonwealth v. Lambert

Citations

  • 797 A.2d 232
  • 568 Pa. 346
  • 2001 Pa. LEXIS 2823

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a claim that could have been raised on direct appeal, but was not, is waived under the PCRA
  • concluding that ten of PCRA appellant’s issues were waived because they could have been raised on direct appeal
  • holding that claims which could have been raised on direct appeal but were not are waived under the PCRA
  • stating that “claims … not raised in appellant’s PCRA petition … are waived.”
  • noting previous per curiam order remanding for PCRA court opinion pursuant to (Roy) Williams
  • finding claims waived where they could have been raised on direct appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Gro, Newman, Saylor, Gappy, Nigro

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